On Mon 19 Jan 2004 17:15, Andrew Dougherty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, H.Merijn Brand wrote: > > > Comments? > > > > --- INSTALL 2003-11-05 19:11:18.000000000 +0100 > > +++ INSTALL.new 2004-01-15 14:38:00.000000000 +0100 > > @@ -238,6 +238,20 @@ defaults from then on. > > After it runs, Configure will perform variable substitution on all the > > *.SH files and offer to run make depend. > > > > +=head2 Disabling older versions of Perl > > + > > > + sh Configure -Dinc_version_list=none ... > > Yup, looks fine to me.
Change 22175 > Of course, I suppose Configure should also be enhanced to handle > > sh Configure -Uinc_version_list > > that's just a matter of something like the following (untested) > > --- Configure 2004-01-19 11:11:52.000000000 -0500 > +++ Configure.new 2004-01-19 11:12:44.000000000 -0500 > @@ -6873,7 +6873,7 @@ > rp='List of earlier versions to include in @INC?' > . ./myread > case "$ans" in > -[Nn]one|''|' ') inc_version_list=' ' ;; > +[Nn]one|''|' '|$undef) inc_version_list=' ' ;; Change 22177 (metaconfig change 22176) > *) inc_version_list="$ans" ;; > esac > case "$inc_version_list" in Thanks for the feedback. Why does nobody seem to care? :) IMHO this is a _realy_ good extension, and I must admit to have been looking for this in Configure for more than once because it was not documented in INSTALL. Well, now it is Enjoy, Have FUN! -- H.Merijn Brand Amsterdam Perl Mongers (http://amsterdam.pm.org/) using perl-5.6.1, 5.8.0, & 5.9.x, and 806 on HP-UX 10.20 & 11.00, 11i, AIX 4.3, SuSE 8.2, and Win2k. http://www.cmve.net/~merijn/ http://archives.develooper.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] send smoke reports to: [EMAIL PROTECTED], QA: http://qa.perl.org
